CSU Lowers Atlantic Hurricane Forecast to ‘Well Below Normal’ July 9, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Thanks to a strengthening El Nino, the rest of the Atlantic hurricane season will be well below normal, said researchers...
Changes in Policy Language, Provisions Suppressing Claim Volume, Report Shows July 8, 2026 By Don Jergler U.S. claim volume fell 8.9% from last year, with total claims dipping 13.1% below the five-year average, despite several large...
Business Moves: ALKEME Expands in US With Addition of 8 Agencies July 8, 2026 Insurance agency ALKEME Insurance said it acquired eight agencies across the U.S. over the second quarter 2026 to enhance its...
Labor Crunch Tests Growth Limits for US Data Center Builders July 8, 2026 By Rachel Phua Following several quarters of record order books, a skilled-labor shortage is testing the limits of growth for the craft-labor providers...
Private Equity Turns to Heat Detectives as Climate Risks Intensify July 8, 2026 By Ishika Mookerjee Erratic weather is forcing private equity investors to scrutinize a new source of financial risk — whether assets in their...
Merger Suits Stall Under DOJ Boss Who Opposes Blocking Deals July 8, 2026 By Josh Sisco and Leah Nylen A nearly $1 billion takeover by a defense supplier that Pentagon officials previously faulted for overcharging the military may serve...
Judge Approves $46.75 Million Payout for 23andMe Data Breach Victims July 7, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel A U.S. bankruptcy judge on July 7 approved a $46.75 million settlement for victims of a 2023 data breach at...
Sompo to Acquire Service Insurance Companies to Expand US Workers Comp July 7, 2026 Sompo International Holdings Ltd. said it has a definitive agreement to acquire Service Insurance Companies, a monoline workers’ compensation insurance...
People Moves: AXA XL Appoints Rodliff as Chief Claims Officer, Americas July 7, 2026 AXA XL, headquartered in New York City, appointed Matt Rodliff as chief claims officer, Americas, effective July 13. Rodliff succeeds...
Meta Says States Seek $1.4 Trillion in Penalties in August Youth Safety Trial July 7, 2026 By Diana Novak Jones Meta Platforms said in a court filing on July 6 that four states were seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties over...